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20 years ago...probably once in a lifetime event of #Mumbai mega floods!! Such massive rainfall in 24-hour period in Mumbai MMR region - concentrated over the suburbs! #MumbaiRains of 26th July 2005...from Vagaries' archives. A day no Mumbaikar can forget. #mumbaimonsoon
Maharashtra Ghats, mainly Pune/Satara districts lashed by very heavy rains. Some 24 hour readings till 7:45 am below (in mm): Bhimashankar 174 Khandala 171 Davdi 221 Jor 310 Mahabaleshwar 258 (till 8:30 am) Navaja 194 Koynanagar 143 Patharpunj 259 (till 8am) Dajipur 154
Some 24 hour rainfall for Maharashtra Ghats ending 8 am today: Davdi 123 mm Kumbheri 123 mm Khandala 156 mm (till 7:45) Jor 175 mm Pratapgad 158 mm Mahabaleshwar 140 mm (till 8:30) Navaja 151 mm Koynanagar 83 mm Dajipur 90 mm Kumbhi Dam 90
Rainfall activity picks up in ghat areas, to intensify in district timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/rain… #Pune
Mumbai rainfall in last 12hrs (6.45am to 6.45pm on 21-7-25) Santacruz 130mm Vile Parle 98mm Vikhroli 69.5mm Bandra 58mm Ram Mandir 54mm Thane 43.2mm Borivali PWS 22.6mm Colaba 8.5mm
#Mumbai NOWCAST update - heavy rains in parts of the city and suburbs...heavier in western suburbs, occasional thunder. Localized and almost near-stationary clouds developed off the coast. With westerlies being weak, rains may not penetrate into interiors as much.
Next 3-4 days: Himalayan regions of Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh and Nepal likely to get heavy rains - Avoid travel! Lower ranges/foothills and adjoining plains across Punjab, Haryana, western Uttar Pradesh can also receive heavy rains/thundershowers.
Monsoon depression BB-6 over Rajasthan region now, bringing good rains across Rajasthan & Kutch region of Gujarat. Wind convergence seen over central and north Kerala region - can give heavy rains over next 1-2 days. Monsoon westerlies over AS & BoB seen strengthening next week
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Maharashtra Ghats (Satara district and southwards) received very heavy rains. Some 24 hour readings till 8 am today morning: Mahabaleshwar 107 mm (till 7:45 am) Navaja 140 mm Gaganbawda 128 mm Kumbhi Dam 110 mm Dajipur 206 Hasane 118 mm
